Key Terms

Question 1

What is The Fourth Wall?

Answer 1

An Imginary wall between the actors and the audience but sometimes Actors may break it in performances (Usally Brecht Performances)

Question 2

What are Given Circumstances?

Answer 2

Directly stated indirectly from the text or script

Question 3

Objective

Answer 3

A goal the character wants to achieve

Question 4

Super-Objective

Answer 4

The objective the character wants to achieve througout the whole play

Question 5

Did Stanislavski create a system or method?

Answer 5

System

Question 6

The through line of action

Answer 6

The whole thing put together

Question 7

What is circle 1 in the circles of attension

Answer 7

Only aware of yourself

Question 8

What is circle 2 in the circles of attention

Answer 8

Aware of other people around you

Question 9

What is circle 3 in the circles of attention

Answer 9

Aware of the stage

Question 10

What did Brecht Pioneer?

Answer 10

Epic Theatre

Question 11

What did stanislavski pioneer?

Answer 11

Natrulism

Question 12

What did Boal pioneer?

Answer 12

Forum theatre

Question 13

What is Forum Theatre?

Answer 13

Theartre where audience members step in and change the action

Question 14

What is Epic Theatre?

Answer 14

Epic Theatre is where the illusion of the play breaks and the audience then know they are watching a play

Question 15

Name 2 features of Epic Theatre

Answer 15

• Break the fourth wall

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